THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Tuesday that it downgraded its palay (unmilled rice) production forecast for this year due to the spate of tropical cyclones that hit the country late in the ...

No less than the Department of Agriculture (DA) had said that the high cost of farm inputs, especially fertilizers, “pose a ...

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Tuesday that the series of storms that hit the country this month could further shrink paddy rice output by the end of the year. Agriculture Secretary ...

Lawmakers are asking why rice prices remain high in the market despite tariff cuts made by the government. Last July, the government slashed import rice tariffs to 15 percent from 35 percent, based on ...

MANILA, Philippines — PetroGreen Energy Corp. (PGEC), the renewable energy arm of the Yuchengco Group, has activated the 27-megawatt (MW) peak Dagohoy solar power project in Bohol. Considered ...

Plant stress responses describe the suite of molecular and cellular processes that are triggered by the detection by the plant of some form of stress. Stresses can be abiotic, such as drought or ...

Plant adaptation to life on land included gaining the ability to obtain nutrients from barren terrestrial substrates. New work pinpoints a small, conserved genetic core with extensive rewiring of ...

Nov. 28, 2024 — The increased use of a chemical compound to replace TNT in explosive devices has a damaging and long lasting effect on plants, new research has ...